James, Thomas Potts, 1803-1882
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Thomas P. James was a Philadelphia druggist.
From the description of Letterbooks, 1851-1863. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122684097
James studied pharmacy and from 1831-1866 was involved in the wholesale drug business in Philadelphia and also developed an interest in Pennsylvania flora. After moving to Cambridge, Mass. James studied mosses and published along with Leo Lesquereux articles and a manual of North American mosses (1884).
From the description of Manuscripts of Thomas Potts James and Leo Lesquereux, 1879. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 40961357
American bryologist. James was a collaborator of Leo Lesquereux, and lived in Philadelphia, 1803-1869; in Cambridge, Mass. 1869-1882. James studied medicine and later became a professor at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.
From the description of Papers of Thomas Potts James, 1843-1882 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 177498147
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Subjects:
- Botany
- Bryology
- Liverworts
- Meteorology
- Mosses
- National Museum
- Natural history
- Recommendations For Positions
- Scientific publications
- Surveys And Explorations, General
Occupations:
- Bryologists
- Pharmacists
Places:
- Pennsylvania (as recorded)
- North America (as recorded)
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
